Cyber Agencies Directory · Europe
Portugal: Cybercrime & Cybersecurity Agencies
In Portugal, cybercrime against people goes to the police cybercrime unit, and technical incidents go to the national CERT.
Police cybercrime unit
Unidade Nacional de Combate ao Cibercrime e a Criminalidade Tecnologica (UNC3T)
Part of: Policia Judiciaria
Official websiteNational CERT / cybersecurity authority
CERT.PT
Part of: Centro Nacional de Ciberseguranca (CNCS), hosted by the Gabinete Nacional de Seguranca
Official websiteReport an incident online
Official reporting page for Portugal.
https://www.cncs.gov.pt/pt/como-reportar-um-incidente/Notes
- The CNCS site did not load for automated fetchers, so the CERT.PT details rely on earlier search results; the report URL is the CNCS incident reporting page.
Lost money? Call your bank first
The bank can often stop a transfer if it hears from you quickly. See the official fraud lines in how to report bank fraud in Portugal.
Step-by-step guide
Lost money or were scammed? Read How to Report Cybercrime in Portugal (and Get Your Money Back).
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